ir US investigating whether virus came from Wuhan lab: Trump By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:07:03 GMT The source of the virus remains a mystery, although the broad scientific consensus holds that SARS-CoV-2, its official name, originated in bats. Full Article
ir Right-wing shock jock takes right-wing media to task over coronavirus lies By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Thu, 16 Apr 2020 20:12:02 GMT Michael Savage has howled with unabated contempt about "the pimps" in the right-wing media who he calls "intellectual dwarfs" and "science illiterates". Full Article
ir Trump Administration fuels rumours that virus came from China lab By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 02:49:01 GMT Without the weight of evidence, they're trying to blame China for sickness and death from COVID-19 in the United States. Full Article
ir Foreign hackers target US virus research: FBI By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 03:54:01 GMT A senior FBI cyber security official says the bureau has seen state-backed hackers poking around the US healthcare and research sectors. Full Article
ir From 'Xi's doing a great job' to 'The WHO really blew it’: Trump's coronavirus response in tweets By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:03:02 GMT The US President has been able to use Twitter to shape what the public talks about in the realm of politics. He's gone into overdrive on the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
ir Refugee women killed in Turkish strikes on Kurdish group in Iraq By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 05:39:01 GMT Iraq's Foreign Ministry said the attack "constituted a serious violation of international humanitarian law." Full Article
ir Virus epicentre Wuhan raises number of dead by 50 per cent By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:51:01 GMT An official said the new figures were "due to the insufficiency in admission and treatment capability" at the early stages of the outbreak. Full Article
ir Jobs first: Bolsonaro fires popular health expert By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:52:01 GMT Few global leaders have done more than Bolsonaro to play down the pandemic, which has killed nearly 2000 Brazilians. Full Article
ir In a time of coronavirus, Iran parades medical gear, not missiles By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 23:25:01 GMT It was a far cry from the typical Army Day parades, which normally feature spectacles of infantry, missiles, and armoured vehicles. Full Article
ir France contradicts US on coronavirus link to Wuhan research lab By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 01:25:03 GMT Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, also rejected suggestions the novel coronavirus was man-made. Full Article
ir WHO defends China's new Wuhan coronavirus death toll By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 01:25:01 GMT US President Donald Trump seized on the new figures as evidence China has been deliberately concealing its true toll from the rest of the world. Full Article
ir Coronavirus infection surge threatens to collapse Japan's hospitals By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 07:04:03 GMT Two Japanese medical associations warn that the country's healthcare system is on the brink of collapse. Full Article
ir Queen cancels birthday celebrations as COVID-19 sweeps through UK By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 21:31:01 GMT The Queen has cancelled her birthday celebrations, deeming them inappropriate as Britain fights the coronavirus. Full Article
ir Singapore sees huge surge in new coronavirus cases By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 17:24:05 GMT The number of cases in Singapore has more than doubled over the past week largely due to an explosion in infections among foreign workers. Full Article
ir Iran partially reopens capital as coronavirus deaths hit one-month low By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 15:01:07 GMT Low-risk businesses - including many shops, factories and workshops - have resumed operations in Tehran. Full Article
ir Coronavirus analysis shows weight elevates risk of complications By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 02:12:09 GMT An analysis of 15,100 patients across Britain hospitalised with COVID-19 finds carrying excess weight increases the likelihood of severe complications. Full Article
ir Payne condemns Hong Kong arrests of democracy advocates amid coronavirus By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 15:15:05 GMT The sweeping crackdown amid a coronavirus pandemic is based on charges of unlawful assembly stemming from huge protests in Hong Kong last year. Full Article
ir Brazil digging large-scale graves ahead of coronavirus peak By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 05:34:05 GMT The public health system in Sao Paulo is approaching its limit with several city hospitals close to filling all their intensive care beds. Full Article
ir Pandemic gives Arthur Sinodinos 'baptism of fire' as US ambassador By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 13:30:00 GMT Our man in Washington is making new friends at a safe distance. Full Article
ir Push for universal global ceasefire 'stalled by US and Russia' By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 20:16:01 GMT Antonio Guterres, the Secretary-General, has urged warring countries to declare a temporary truce and focus all their attention on fighting the virus. Full Article
ir British government on the defensive over claims Boris Johnson skipped coronavirus meetings By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:26:01 GMT Current and former cabinet ministers have rushed to defend Prime Minister Boris Johnson in the wake of damning claims. Full Article
ir Iraq lifts Reuters news agency suspension over virus report By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Sun, 19 Apr 2020 21:32:05 GMT The agency's suspension came after an April 3 story cited multiple sources who said the government was misreporting coronavirus cases. Full Article
ir New Zealand to ease virus lockdown next week By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 06:19:01 GMT The nation of 5 million introduced its highest, level-four lockdown measures in late March. Full Article
ir Coronavirus pandemic: South Koreans return to work, malls and golf courses By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 07:59:03 GMT As the number of new coronavirus infections drops below 20 a day, big firms start social distancing back at the office. Full Article
ir WHO chief warns worst of coronavirus pandemic is still ahead By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 18:04:02 GMT The World Health Organisation chief has revived the alarm just as many countries ease restrictive measures aimed at reducing the spread of the virus. Full Article
ir German region issues rule for eating ice cream during coronavirus By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:00:00 GMT "An initial swift lick of a scoop while rapidly proceeding away from the ice cream parlour" is allowed to prevent ice cream from dripping, the edict says. Full Article
ir Coronavirus is accelerating eight challenging mega trends By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 04:44:03 GMT We are about to experience the next 20 years in 12 months, and we need to get ready for it, according to a former British foreign secretary. Full Article
ir 'Invisible enemy': Trump to suspend immigration due to virus By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 07:57:01 GMT President says he will be signing an executive order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States. Full Article
ir Indonesia bans Ramadan mass exodus tradition to curb coronavirus spread By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 07:17:03 GMT The mass exodus tradition, locally known as mudik will not be allowed to proceed at the end of the Muslim fasting month, President Joko Widodo said. Full Article
ir 'The greatest challenge': Asia catches coronavirus' second wave By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 14:49:01 GMT Beijing has imposed new restrictions on an upscale diplomats district home to 3.5 million people, as it guards a second wave of coronavirus cases. Full Article
ir Coronavirus likely of animal origin, not made in a lab: WHO By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 17:09:02 GMT All available evidence suggests the novel coronavirus originated in animals in China and was not manipulated or produced in a laboratory, the WHO says. Full Article
ir US state of Missouri sues China over coronavirus pandemic By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 19:59:01 GMT Lawsuits against other countries are typically fruitless because US law generally prohibits them with rare exceptions, said one international law expert. Full Article
ir Coronavirus study shows more deaths, no benefit from Trump's drug treatment suggestion By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 20:49:01 GMT Researchers did not track side effects, but noted a hint that hydroxychloroquine might have damaged other organs, too. Full Article
ir Chinese envoy takes veiled swipe at Trump for politicising coronavirus By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 21:59:04 GMT Speaking at a webcast event, Cui Tiankai also defended the handling of the disease by China, which has drawn fire from Trump. Full Article
ir Coronavirus deaths in the US top 45,000, doubling in a week By www.smh.com.au Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 22:55:04 GMT New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Michigan each reported their highest single-day coronavirus-related death tolls on Tuesday - over 800 between the three states. Full Article
ir Coronavirus: Schools ready for Monday (Updated) By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:40:33 +0000 Schools will be ready by Monday to receive final year high-school students, the chairman of secondary education headmasters said on Saturday. The rest of the schools are scheduled to open on May 21. Giorgos Iosiphides said excess desks and chairs have been removed from classrooms in line with guidelines. The... The post Coronavirus: Schools ready for Monday (Updated) appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus featured graduates schools
ir Coronavirus: Open markets back in business after lockdown (updated) By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:17:15 +0000 Open markets in Limassol, Dherynia, and Larnaca began operating again on Saturday for the first time since the lockdown measures were enforced. The openings followed similar moves in Nicosia after the government decided to ease restrictions last week. “There is order, safety, calm and people are shopping,” Limassol Mayor Nicos... The post Coronavirus: Open markets back in business after lockdown (updated) appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus Limassol open market picks4
ir Coronavirus: EU Commission calls for state guarantees for vouchers for cancelled travel By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:18:13 +0000 The European Commission will tell countries in the European Union to provide state guarantees for travel vouchers during the coronavirus pandemic, if they prefer people to accept the vouchers instead of cash refunds, according to a strategy document seen by Reuters. The EU executive is due on Wednesday to present... The post Coronavirus: EU Commission calls for state guarantees for vouchers for cancelled travel appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Europe World coronavirus picks4
ir Putin presides over slimmed down Victory Day as virus cases rise By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 09:25:38 +0000 Russia marked 75 years since the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two on Saturday, but the coronavirus outbreak forced it to scale back celebrations seen as boosting support for President Vladimir Putin. With coronavirus infections rising, Putin last month postponed the highlight of annual Victory Day celebrations,... The post Putin presides over slimmed down Victory Day as virus cases rise appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Russia World coronavirus
ir Coronavirus: Government slashes spending by €367 million By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 10:49:46 +0000 The finance ministry has slashed €367 million from public expenditure as part of a revision of the 2020 state budget amid the coronavirus crisis. The government savings were passed by the Council of Ministers. Giorgos Panteli, permanent secretary of the finance ministry, told the Cyprus News Agency that the savings... The post Coronavirus: Government slashes spending by €367 million appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus featured coronavirus Government cuts
ir Government denies Turkish pressure over aircraft on British bases By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:38:51 +0000 The agriculture ministry on Saturday rubbished a report by daily Phileleftheros suggesting two fire-fighting aircraft leased by Cyprus through EU co-funding were going to be based at RAF Akrotiri following pressure from Turkey. Citing credible unnamed sources directly involved in the matter, Phileleftheros said Turkey did not want the... The post Government denies Turkish pressure over aircraft on British bases appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus British Bases Fire-fighting aircraft picks4
ir Coronavirus: Summer schools plan for the best, prepare for the worst By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:45:18 +0000 Parents and children hoping against hope that the ease in coronavirus restrictions means that summer schools in July will go ahead as normal, may need to hold their breath a little longer. The Education Minister Prodromos Prodomou confirmed to the Sunday Mail on Friday that under present conditions, summer schools... The post Coronavirus: Summer schools plan for the best, prepare for the worst appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus Education featured coronavirus summer schools
ir Coronavirus: Repatriated graduate documents quarantine on Youtube (Videos) By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 12:59:17 +0000 A Cypriot national who recently returned from London on one of the dozens of repatriation flights has documented her journey and experience in quarantine on her Youtube channel. Alina Nazrulloeva, who posted the videos on her channel FOMOthevlog, arrived on the island a week ago after getting a call informing... The post Coronavirus: Repatriated graduate documents quarantine on Youtube (Videos) appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus coronavirus picks4 quarantine Repatriations
ir Coronavirus: Just one new case By cyprus-mail.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:33:41 +0000 One new case for the coronavirus was reported on Saturday, bringing the total to 892, the health ministry said. The case was found after an individual took the test as a private initiative. In total, 1,978 tests were carried out for Saturday’s figures. According to the health ministry, 161 tests... The post Coronavirus: Just one new case appeared first on Cyprus Mail. Full Article Cyprus featured coronavirus
ir Children in Ontario group homes and foster care test positive for coronavirus By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 15:51:14 +0000 Two of four children found to have COVID-19 have recovered, while five of eight staff at group homes and youth detention centres who tested positive have recovered. Full Article Canada Health Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news Foster care coronavirus
ir Coronavirus: Ontario allows school employees to be voluntarily redeployed to congregate care By globalnews.ca Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 16:08:15 +0000 The government said hospitals, long-term care homes, retirement homes, and women's shelters are in need of staff including custodial and maintenance workers. Full Article Health Canada Coronavirus Coronavirus Coronavirus Cases Coronavirus In Canada coronavirus news coronavirus update COVID-19 covid-19 canada covid-19 news Ontario Coronavirus Ontario COVID-19
ir Ayushmann Khurrana recalls manipulative offers made by directors during his initial days By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:33:00 +0500 Ayushmann Khurrana is riding high in his career right now but the road to success was no bed of roses for him Full Article
ir Virat Kohli, Sara Ali Khan, Ayushmann Khurrana, Kriti Sanon speak against misinformation By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:33:00 +0500 Virat Kohli, Kriti Sanon, Ayushmann Khurrana and Sara Ali Khan joined forces for a video Full Article
ir Neha Kakkar plans to spend time with Aditya Narayan after coronavirus lockdown? By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:01:10 +0500 Neha Kakkar turned to Instagram and shared some throwback photos with Aditya from their Indian Idol times. Full Article
ir Anand Gandhi wishes he 'had created something with' Irrfan Khan before his passing By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 03:18:00 +0500 Anand Gandhi revealed that before Irrfan Khan’s demise, he had been discussing a possible collaboration Full Article
